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Shawpan Bhattacharjee

PEP · Politician

Shawpan Bhattacharjee is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Shawpan Bhattacharjee · سوپن بھٹاچارجی · স্বপন ভট্টাচার্য্য				[sources]
Alias	Swapan Bhattacharjee · স্বপন ভট্টাচার্য				[sources]
Birth date	1952-02-02				[sources]
Place of birth	Jashore District				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Bangladesh				[sources]
Citizenship	Bangladesh				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Political association	Bangladesh Awami League				[sources]
Website	www.parliament.gov.bd				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q52677412				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Jatiyo Sangshad (member, 2014-) · Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh (2014-2019) · Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh (2019-)				[sources]
Last change	2026-05-04	Last processed	2026-05-19	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Bangladeshi politician and Member of Parliament

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,464

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons291,259

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories358,284

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata344,597

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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